Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Manager

Protiviti • Chicago, IL

1d • $137,000 - $219,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Protiviti is looking for a Technology Consulting Senior Manager to join our growing Microsoft Business Applications team. As a Senior Manager, you’ll contribute by working with our clients as the leader of a team with primary responsibility to successfully execute engagements. This person exhibits an advanced understanding of transformation programs, client’s business processes and risks. This person recognizes and works to mitigate areas of potential technical or high-risk engagement issues. Serving as both a role model and trainer, the Senior Manager demonstrates the attributes of excellent client service and assists team members in finding the right resources to develop technical and professional competency. Relationships with client personnel and professional associates are strong as the ability to communicate, gain trust and network is consistently demonstrated. At the direction of senior leadership, the Senior Manager accepts responsibility for decision-making, ranging from staffing and preparation of deliverables to application of methodologies.

Requirements

• Over 5 years managing projects and people.
• Experience managing 2+ projects or workstreams within a larger Microsoft Dynamics program/project.
• Experience with setup and management of Azure DevOps for build effort.
• Experience with creating and modifying PowerBI dashboards.
• Experience with technology governance, risk, and compliance frameworks and evaluation techniques.
• Proficient in project planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
• Strong grasp of methodologies, process adherence, and repeatability.
• Skilled in systems development lifecycle, operational processes, and tools like Microsoft DevOps.
• Experienced in quality assurance, documentation, and status reporting for diverse audiences.
• Maintains confidentiality and works effectively both independently and collaboratively.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage teams across experience levels.
• Exceptional communicator, adept at tailoring messages for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Builds strong client relationships and fosters inclusive, high-performing team environments.
• Committed to professional development and creating impactful opportunities for team members.
• Strong networking and relationship-building capabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., MIS, CIS, or a related field).
• 7+ years working in professional services or industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Secondary emphasis on Visio and Access.
• PMP certification
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (ERP)
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Functional Consultant Associate

Nice To Haves

• Experience with technology strategy including strategy development, portfolio review/management, business case development, etc.
• Experience working on enterprise transformation initiatives (i.e. platform modernization and digital) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Successfully execute engagements as the leader of a team.
• Demonstrate an advanced understanding of transformation programs, client’s business processes and risks.
• Recognize and mitigate areas of potential technical or high-risk engagement issues.
• Serve as a role model and trainer for team members.
• Assist team members in developing technical and professional competency.
• Build strong relationships with client personnel and professional associates.
• Accept responsibility for decision-making, including staffing and preparation of deliverables.
• Manage projects and people.
• Manage 2+ projects or workstreams within a larger Microsoft Dynamics program/project.
• Oversee setup and management of Azure DevOps for build effort.
• Create and modify PowerBI dashboards.
• Implement and manage technology governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.
• Develop and execute technology strategy, including portfolio review/management and business case development.
• Manage teams of 5+ members, coordinating responsibilities and driving execution.
• Apply strong understanding of the Microsoft Platform and capabilities of different Microsoft cloud solutions.
• Lead enterprise transformation initiatives (i.e., platform modernization and digital).
• Perform project planning, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
• Adhere to methodologies, process adherence, and repeatability.
• Manage systems development lifecycle, operational processes, and tools like Microsoft DevOps.
• Ensure quality assurance, documentation, and status reporting for diverse audiences.
• Maintain confidentiality and work effectively both independently and collaboratively.
• Lead, mentor, and manage teams across experience levels.
• Tailor communication for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Build strong client relationships and foster inclusive, high-performing team environments.
• Commit to professional development and creating impactful opportunities for team members.
• Utilize strong networking and relationship-building capabilities.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• FSA and HSA healthcare accounts
• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Adoption assistance
• Fertility assistance
• Paid parental leave up to 10 weeks
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions.
• Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time.
• Up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year for new hires.
• 11 paid holidays each calendar year.
• Annual bonus plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior